
Brewer claims All-American honors, Oregon wrestling triple crown
Willamina senior Zoe Brewer added to her Bulldog wrestling legacy this month by winning a national tournament and completed a “triple crown” as the state level On April 5, Brewer topped the ...
Free Comic Book Day returns to Willamina
The Willamina Library is hosting its second annual Free Comic Book Day from noon to 4 p.m. on Saturday, May 3. Free Comic Book Day is an annual promotional event to attract new comic readers. The Love ...

Gardening, plant events planned around county
With plenty of sunshine warming Yamhill County, between less-frequent rain showers, numerous gardening organizations are planning garden events and plant sales. The Native Plant Society, for instance, ...
Sheridan paramedics to transfer to Mac
[UPDATED 5/2/25] Fire chief clarifies hiring process Despite a time exception for job posting requirements, McMinnville Fire District Chief Reed Godfrey clarified Tuesday that no special treatment ...
Bingo fundraiser for Willamina Fourth of July
A bingo fundraiser for the Willamina Fourth of July fireworks display is scheduled for 6 p.m. Saturday, April 26 at the Willamina VFW 4211, at 771 NE Main St. Participants can win prizes with each game ...
Sheridan continues to go through hoops on obstruction issues
The Sheridan City Council Monday unanimously agreed to return basketball hoop right of way enforcement to complaint-based as they research a new ordinance. Sheridan city ordinance 9.16.050 states there ...
Sheridan Earth Day Clean-up Saturday
The Sheridan Revitalization Movement is hosting its annual Earth Day cleanup event from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, April 26. Participants will meet at the Sheridan High School parking lot located ...

'We need better': Sheridan school leaders detail repairs, updates that would come with bond passage
The detached gym at Sheridan’s Faulconer-Chapman School is so humid that cotton candy reportedly melted at one of the fall festivals, Superintendent Dorie Vickery said on a recent tour of the school ...
Candidates vie for Sheridan School Board
Sheridan School District has four candidates vying for Position 1 and 5, which will be on the May 20 ballot. Natalya Ables and Susan Looby are running for Position 1. Raymond Watkins and Gwen Fink filed ...
Hoop enforcement discussion continues at Sheridan council
The Sheridan City Council will continue the discussion of code enforcement of basketball hoops in the right of ways at 7 p.m. on Monday, April 21, for the regular city council meeting. At the April 7 ...
Sheridan School board candidate forum April 23
A candidate forum for the upcoming Sheridan School Board election is scheduled for 6 p.m. on April 23 at the Sheridan High School cafeteria. Natalya Ables and Susan Lobby are running for Position 1, as ...
Resource Event schedule Thursday in Willamina
Church at the Park is hosting a resource event to provide food and connection at the Willamina Public Library 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Thursday. Church at the Park is a nonprofit based in Salem focused on ...
Willamina resident concerned with solicitors, city has perm
Concerns about solicitors and proposed electric vehicle charging boxes were discussed at the April 8 Willamina City Council meeting. During public comment, resident Brad Pedersen said he was concerned ...
Hoop owners cry foul over code citations
During public comment at the Sheridan city council on April 7, two local fathers addressed being cited by code enforcement for having basketball hoops in the right of way. “If you drive around town, ...
Sheridan city council names Polasek interim city manager
The Sheridan City Council voted to appoint Preston Polasek interim city manager at Monday’s special session. A vote to appoint an interim was not on the agenda. However, councilor Lucy Hebert suggested ...